Embark, Fashion and Jewellery, Trinidad and Tobago
By Alia Michele Orane ● Issue 134 (July/August 2015)
Eastern elegance: Dhisha Moorjani’s House of Jaipur
For ten years, Trinidadian designer Dhisha Moorjani worked in the retail business, selling handicrafts and home décor from India. Then in...
Embark, Fashion and Jewellery, Barbados
By Alia Michele Orane ● Issue 133 (May/June 2015)
Bajan beauties: designers Shayla Cox and Kimberley Angoy
With “summer” right around the corner, now is the perfect time to hone your style for vacation days ahead. And designers Shayla Cox and...
Embark, Fashion and Jewellery, Jamaica
By Alia Michele Orane ● Issue 132 (March/April 2015)
Dash of colour: Jamaican Andre Rowe
After excelling in his clothing and textiles classes, Jamaican Andre Rowe knew instantly that he wanted to become a fashion designer. Rowe...
Embark, Fashion and Jewellery, Haiti
By Alia Michele Orane ● Issue 131 (January/February 2015)
Stella Jean: culture chameleon
Stella Jean has captured fashionistas’ hearts around the world with her impeccably crafted clothing. Inspired by her Haitian and Italian...
Embark, Fashion and Jewellery, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
By Alia Michele Orane ● Issue 130 (November/December 2014)
On the edge: Karen De Freitas
Designer Karen De Freitas has the Caribbean streets abuzz with her dynamic clothing line, Made by Soka. Her latest collection, inspired by...
Embark, Fashion and Jewellery, Dominican Republic
By Alia Michele Orane ● Issue 129 (September/October 2014)
Stand apart: Kristy Collado
As a child in the Dominican Republic, designer Kristy Collado found the process of bringing her ideas to life simply magical. Today her...
By Alia Michele Orane ● Issue 128 (July/August 2014)
Clean lines: Trinidadian jewellery designer Janice Derrick
With expert craftsmanship inspired by clean lines, natural forms, and a sense of movement, it’s really no surprise that the work of...
Embark, Fashion and Jewellery, Antigua and Barbuda
By Alia Michele Orane ● Issue 127 (May/June 2014)
Stylish on the sand: Toya Turner
Think of being on a glorious beach with a sweet breeze. What else would you want to wear but TEA Tunics? The beautifully crafted and...